Thelma, VA

Unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia

Thelma is a small unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia. It is 6.8 miles W of Keswick, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 22942.

Thelma at a glance

State
Virginia
County
Albemarle County
ZIP code
22942
Nearest town
Keswick (6.8 mi)
Time zone
America/New York
Coordinates
38.0456, -78.2422

Weather in Thelma now

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Thelma weather by the hour

Thelma weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Thelma.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Thelma

What is the weather usually like in Thelma?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

21°38°56°73°90°44°26°Jan47°28°Feb55°35°Mar66°45°Apr73°54°May81°63°Jun85°67°Jul83°65°Aug76°58°Sep66°48°Oct56°37°Nov47°30°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

2.7"Jan2.7"Feb4.0"Mar3.5"Apr4.6"May4.5"Jun4.9"Jul4.4"Aug4.8"Sep4.0"Oct3.3"Nov3.5"Dec

Best time to visit Thelma: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station MONTICELLO, VA US (USC00445700), adjusted for the elevation of Thelma.

Thelma weather month by month

January
44° 26°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 3.6 in of snow
February
47° 28°F
2.7 in of rain · 5 wet days❄ 6.2 in of snow
March
55° 35°F
4.0 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 1.3 in of snow
April
66° 45°F
3.5 in of rain · 7 wet days❄ 0.1 in of snow
May
73° 54°F
4.6 in of rain · 9 wet days
June
81° 63°F
4.5 in of rain · 8 wet days
July
85° 67°F
4.9 in of rain · 8 wet days
August
83° 65°F
4.4 in of rain · 7 wet days
September
76° 58°F
4.8 in of rain · 6 wet days
October
66° 48°F
4.0 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
56° 37°F
3.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
47° 30°F
3.5 in of rain · 6 wet days❄ 4.4 in of snow

Sunrise and sunset in Thelma through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:26 AM5:18 PM9 h 52 min
February7:01 AM5:52 PM10 h 51 min
March7:22 AM7:21 PM11 h 59 min
April6:35 AM7:50 PM13 h 14 min
May6:00 AM8:17 PM14 h 17 min
June5:48 AM8:38 PM14 h 50 min
July6:01 AM8:36 PM14 h 35 min
August6:26 AM8:07 PM13 h 40 min
September6:53 AM7:22 PM12 h 28 min
October7:20 AM6:36 PM11 h 16 min
November6:52 AM5:02 PM10 h 10 min
December7:20 AM4:55 PM9 h 35 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).

What is the weather like in Thelma?

Thelma has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 26°F (-3°C).

It gets about 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is January. Snow is common: about 16 inches fall in an average year.

The best time to visit Thelma is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Thelma

The closest live webcam is Zion Crossroads: I-64 - MM 136 - WB, 5.0 miles S of Thelma.

Zion Crossroads: I-64 - MM 136 - WBZion Crossroads · 5.0 mi SOn Windy
Zion Crossroads: US-15 - NB - I-64Zion Crossroads · 5.0 mi SOn Windy
Zion Crossroads: I-64 - MM 136 - EBZion Crossroads · 5.0 mi SOn Windy
Ferncliff: I-64 - MM 143.3 - MDFerncliff · 10.3 mi SEOn Windy
Glenorchy: I-64 - MM 124 - Medianunknown · 10.4 mi WOn Windy
Airport Acres: US-29 - NB - Airport Rdunknown · 12.1 mi NWOn Windy
Charlottesville: Onesty Family Aquatic CenterCharlottesville · 12.2 mi WOn Windy
Berkmar: US-29 - NB - Rio Rdunknown · 12.8 mi WOn Windy
Berkmar: US-29 - Median - S of Rio Roadunknown · 12.9 mi WOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Thelma.

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Questions about Thelma

Where is Thelma, VA?

Thelma is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, 6.8 miles W of Keswick.

What county is Thelma in?

Thelma is in Albemarle County, Virginia.

What is the ZIP code of Thelma, VA?

The ZIP code for Thelma is 22942.

What is the nearest town to Thelma?

Keswick, 6.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Thelma?

Yes. The closest is Zion Crossroads: I-64 - MM 136 - WB, 5.0 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Thelma?

July, with an average high of 85°F (30°C).

What is the coldest month in Thelma?

January, with an average low of 26°F (-3°C).

How much does it rain in Thelma?

About 47.1 inches (1,196 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.

Does it snow in Thelma?

Yes, about 16 inches of snow fall in an average year.

When is the best time to visit Thelma?

May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Thelma have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

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